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Haunted Vaults Tour

Auld Reekie Tours · Edinburgh7 Oct - 5 Nov 202617:00-18:00
Ancient stone seating arranged in a circle inside a weathered underground chamber with crumbling walls.
OCT 20267WED
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Underground stone passageway lit with green lighting, showing a long corridor with arched doorways receding into the distance.
Underground stone corridor with green lighting, iron gates on either side, and steps visible in the distance.

DATES

7 Oct - 5 Nov 2026

TIMES

17:00-18:00

PRICE

from £24

BEST FOR

Ages 12+

A 60-minute guided tour through Edinburgh's haunted 1700s underground vaults, not suitable for under 12s.

A guide walks you through Old Town Edinburgh's most extensive set of haunted underground vaults, dating back to the 1700s. These vaults once served as slum dwellings, home to the city's poorest residents and a criminal underworld, and the guide shares the dark history behind them as you go. The tour runs for 60 minutes and is not suitable for under 12s. Tours depart at 5:00pm and 7:00pm. Tickets cost £24 per person, with a group rate of £80 for four people, booked in advance through Auld Reekie Tours.

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